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Shed Some Light on DED: New IPL technology can help you meet the needs of this growing patient population.
- Source :
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Review of Optometry . 12/15/2019, Vol. 156 Issue 12, p68-69. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- The article offers information on the intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy for meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) treatment. Topics discussed include second iteration with the advent of low-level light therapy (LLLT), a new two-step approach; Activation of fibroblasts and enhancing the synthesis of new collagen fibers by IPL; and also mentions about combined treatment of the Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI).
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1930160X
- Volume :
- 156
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Review of Optometry
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 140409552